Arabic reference
تَرَدَّدَ
taraddada
to hesitate
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Modern Standard Arabic. Thirteen subject rows distinguish person, number and gender. Arabic forms retain their vowel marks; readings and English meanings appear alongside them.
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| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | taraddadtuI hesitated; I have hesitated |
| naḥnu (we) | taraddadnāwe hesitated; we have hesitated |
| anta (you, one man) | taraddadtayou (one man) hesitated; you (one man) have hesitated |
| anti (you, one woman) | taraddadtiyou (one woman) hesitated; you (one woman) have hesitated |
| antumā (you two) | taraddadtumāyou two hesitated; you two have hesitated |
| antum (you, men) | taraddadtumyou (plural, masculine) hesitated; you (plural, masculine) have hesitated |
| antunna (you, women) | taraddadtunnayou (plural, feminine) hesitated; you (plural, feminine) have hesitated |
| huwa (he) | taraddadahe hesitated; he has hesitated |
| hiya (she) | taraddadatshe hesitated; she has hesitated |
| humā (they two, masculine) | taraddadāthey two (masculine) hesitated; they two (masculine) have hesitated |
| humā (they two, feminine) | taraddadatāthey two (feminine) hesitated; they two (feminine) have hesitated |
| hum (they, men) | taraddadūthey (masculine) hesitated; they (masculine) have hesitated |
| hunna (they, women) | taraddadnathey (feminine) hesitated; they (feminine) have hesitated |
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ataraddaduI hesitate |
| naḥnu (we) | nataraddaduwe hesitate |
| anta (you, one man) | tataraddaduyou (one man) hesitate |
| anti (you, one woman) | tataraddadīnayou (one woman) hesitate |
| antumā (you two) | tataraddadāniyou two hesitate |
| antum (you, men) | tataraddadūnayou (plural, masculine) hesitate |
| antunna (you, women) | tataraddadnayou (plural, feminine) hesitate |
| huwa (he) | yataraddaduhe hesitates |
| hiya (she) | tataraddadushe hesitates |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yataraddadānithey two (masculine) hesitate |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tataraddadānithey two (feminine) hesitate |
| hum (they, men) | yataraddadūnathey (masculine) hesitate |
| hunna (they, women) | yataraddadnathey (feminine) hesitate |
Subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ataraddada(that) I hesitate |
| naḥnu (we) | nataraddada(that) we hesitate |
| anta (you, one man) | tataraddada(that) you (one man) hesitate |
| anti (you, one woman) | tataraddadī(that) you (one woman) hesitate |
| antumā (you two) | tataraddadā(that) you two hesitate |
| antum (you, men) | tataraddadū(that) you (plural, masculine) hesitate |
| antunna (you, women) | tataraddadna(that) you (plural, feminine) hesitate |
| huwa (he) | yataraddada(that) he hesitates |
| hiya (she) | tataraddada(that) she hesitates |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yataraddadā(that) they two (masculine) hesitate |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tataraddadā(that) they two (feminine) hesitate |
| hum (they, men) | yataraddadū(that) they (masculine) hesitate |
| hunna (they, women) | yataraddadna(that) they (feminine) hesitate |
Jussive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | ataraddadI hesitate (jussive) |
| naḥnu (we) | nataraddadwe hesitate (jussive) |
| anta (you, one man) | tataraddadyou (one man) hesitate (jussive) |
| anti (you, one woman) | tataraddadīyou (one woman) hesitate (jussive) |
| antumā (you two) | tataraddadāyou two hesitate (jussive) |
| antum (you, men) | tataraddadūyou (plural, masculine) hesitate (jussive) |
| antunna (you, women) | tataraddadnayou (plural, feminine) hesitate (jussive) |
| huwa (he) | yataraddadhe hesitates (jussive) |
| hiya (she) | tataraddadshe hesitates (jussive) |
| humā (they two, masculine) | yataraddadāthey two (masculine) hesitate (jussive) |
| humā (they two, feminine) | tataraddadāthey two (feminine) hesitate (jussive) |
| hum (they, men) | yataraddadūthey (masculine) hesitate (jussive) |
| hunna (they, women) | yataraddadnathey (feminine) hesitate (jussive) |
Imperative
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anta (you, one man) | taraddadhesitate! (one man) |
| anti (you, one woman) | taraddadīhesitate! (one woman) |
| antumā (you two) | taraddadāhesitate! (you two) |
| antum (you, men) | taraddadūhesitate! (plural, masculine) |
| antunna (you, women) | taraddadnahesitate! (plural, feminine) |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| anā (I) | saʾataraddaduI will hesitate |
| naḥnu (we) | sanataraddaduwe will hesitate |
| anta (you, one man) | satataraddaduyou (one man) will hesitate |
| anti (you, one woman) | satataraddadīnayou (one woman) will hesitate |
| antumā (you two) | satataraddadāniyou two will hesitate |
| antum (you, men) | satataraddadūnayou (plural, masculine) will hesitate |
| antunna (you, women) | satataraddadnayou (plural, feminine) will hesitate |
| huwa (he) | sayataraddaduhe will hesitate |
| hiya (she) | satataraddadushe will hesitate |
| humā (they two, masculine) | sayataraddadānithey two (masculine) will hesitate |
| humā (they two, feminine) | satataraddadānithey two (feminine) will hesitate |
| hum (they, men) | sayataraddadūnathey (masculine) will hesitate |
| hunna (they, women) | sayataraddadnathey (feminine) will hesitate |
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